An edition of Le moine et le philosophe
(1998)
The monk and the philosopher
a father and son discuss the meaning of life
1st pbk. ed.
by Jean François Revel and Matthieu Ricard
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The French philosopher and his son, a Buddhist monk, discuss a wide range of issues.
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The Monk and the Philosopher: A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life
February 15, 2000, Schocken
Paperback
in English
0805211039 9780805211030
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The monk and the philosopher: a father and son discuss the meaning of life
1999, Schocken Books
in English
- 1st pbk. ed.
0805211039 9780805211030
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The monk and the philosopher: a father and son discuss the meaning of life
1999, Schocken Books
in English
0805241620 9780805241624
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The Monk and the Philosopher: East meets West in a Father-Son Dialogue
1998, Thorsons
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in English
0722536496 9780722536490
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The monk & the philosopher: East meets West in a father-son dialogue
1998, Thorsons
in English
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Book Details
Table of Contents
From scientific research to spiritual quest
Religion or philosophy?
The ghost in the black box
A science of the mind
Looking for reality: Buddhist metaphysics
Acting on the world and acting on oneself
Buddhism and the West
Religious and secular spirituality
Tracing violence to its sources
Wisdom, science, and politics
The red flag on the roof of the world
Buddhism: decline and renaissance
Faith, ritual, and superstition
Buddhism and death
The supremacy of the individual
Buddhism and psychoanalysis
Cultural influences and spiritual tradition
Progress and novelty
The monk's questions to the philosopher
The philosopher's conclusion
The monk's conclusion.
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